Can Lawyers Be Luddites?

Can Lawyers Be Luddites? it is sort of a trick question. If you don’t know what Luddite means, there is a far greater chance that you are one. I’ll give you more information about the origination of the term later in this post, but suffice to say that today Luddite means that you are anti-technology.There has been a lot of discussion about how well lawyers need to understand technology since the ABA House of Delegates amended Comment 8 to Model Rule of Professional Conduct 1.1 on Competence. The phrase in bold below was added to Comment 8: To maintain the requisite knowledge and skill, a lawyer should keep abreast of changes in the law and its practice, including the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology, engage in …

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Can Lawyers Be Luddites? it is sort of a trick question. If you don’t know what Luddite means, there is a far greater chance that you are one. I’ll give you more information about the origination of the term later…

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